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Fall down 7 times get up 8

by Jerri on November 19, 2009

The past week has been super stressful for me and I’m kind of at a loss of what to do from here. I got my third midterm back in Biology and unless something incredible happens like making a 120 on my final I’m ending the semester with a B. Old Jerri would have been fine [...]

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My first week of Team in Training

by Jerri on February 11, 2009

Last Saturday was my first day of training for  TnT.  I managed to get up around 5:45 am (ok more like 6:15 am) and make it over to Memorial Park at 6:45 am to meet my new coaches, mentors and teammates.  We really couldn’t have asked for a more beautiful day.  It was probably around [...]

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I’m in Beverly Hills, California right now. Tomorrow I’m heading for Houston then on to Florida and hopefully I can hop a boat to the Med, hopefully Antibes. I’ll update more later with pictures!

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Letter to Midland, Texas

by Jerri on October 8, 2006

Dear Midland, For the most part you are a physically unattractive city and slightly boring. Furthermore, you are the hometown of George W. Bush and Laura Bush (but don’t worry I won’t hold that against you). However, I have found that you have one redeeming quality: you have pretty good radio stations. Specifically, 95X plays [...]

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West Texas Turtle

by Jerri on September 9, 2006

This turtle was thinking pretty hard about crossing the road. I tried to convince him not to. I waited to see if he had made up his mind but it was taking way too long, so I just decided to leave him. My life has been reduced to talking to turtles on the side of [...]

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Everything’s bigger in Texas, y’all!

by Jerri on August 30, 2006

In the past two weeks, I’ve driven, with my car packed with every possession I have including my surfboard, from Boston, MA, through NYC, Washington D.C., Savannah, GA, down to Miami. From Miami I drove to Atlanta, GA, to stay with my best friend Rose then to Birmingham, Alabama and down to New Orleans for [...]

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Where do I go from here?

by Jerri on August 23, 2006

I’ve decided to leave the wild world of yachting and go back home for a while. Not too long though in case I accidentally get sucked in and never leave. I’m still going to travel, just not by boat anymore! A door has shut behind me and I’m looking for another one to open up [...]

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